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My grandfather fell from the roof. His spine is fractured, and both his arm and leg are also broken. He has stitches near his eye. One of his kidneys has been completely damaged. The doctors said that surgery would be extremely risky because, given his age of 85 years, he might not survive the operation. A doctor in Muzaffarpur has referred him to a hospital in Patna. Do you think he will survive

Best Massager For Leg and Thighs pain

My father has pain in his legs and thighs. We are considering buying a massager for him. Could you please recommend what type of massager would be more effective considering his 68 age.

X Ray Cervical AP and LAT report review

Hello Please find the attached X ray report for my cervical ap and lat. Can someone tell me if something is wrong?

29M - Severe mobility loss due to recurr

My brother, Pawan Kumar Sharma, is facing a severe recurrence of his lumbar condition. In 2021, he underwent an L5-S1 discectomy. A July 2026 MRI now shows a significant disc extrusion at the same level. His condition is critical—he is currently unable to walk. Given this complex revision case, we are seeking the highest standard of care to restore his mobility. We request your expert guidance on: Recommended surgical approach (Revision Microdiscectomy vs. Instrumental Fusion). Availability of advanced navigation or robotic technology for revision. Estimated timeline and cost for urgent admission. We are ready to travel for the right treatment. Attached are his 2021 surgical records and 2026 MRI report. We look forward to your urgent response.

Blood test for calf pain

My vitamin D deficiency has been corrected after 3 months of Uprise D3, but I still have calf pain and tingling sometimes although it's less than before.  Which routine tests should I get now? Should I check serum magnesium, vitamin B12, calcium, potassium, thyroid (TSH), or any other tests?

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Dr. Dennis J. Taylor - Orthopedist
Dr. Dennis J. Taylor Orthopedist (Residency, Medical School, Medical Degree, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Internship) 44 years experience Ohio State Outpatient Care Upper Arlington
7 recommendations Wilshire Heights, COLUMBUS
Dr. Henry D. Rocco - Orthopedist
Dr. Henry D. Rocco Orthopedist (Medical School, Fellowship, Residency, Internship, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Class of 1962) 64 years experience Benjamin Jacob Burkam, MD
Canal Winchester, COLUMBUS
Dr. John Mark Hatheway - Orthopedist
Dr. John Mark Hatheway Orthopedist (Residency, Medical School, Internship, Residency - ID) 56 years experience OrthoNeuro
Columbus 43212, COLUMBUS
Dr. Randall Robert Wroble - Orthopedist
Dr. Randall Robert Wroble Orthopedist (Medical School, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Master's Degree in Organic Chemistry) 44 years experience Office
Columbus 43202, COLUMBUS
Dr. David Brooks Robie - Sports Medicine Specialist
Dr. David Brooks Robie Sports Medicine Specialist (Medical Education, Medical degree, DO, Medical School) 45 years experience Orthopedic One
Columbus 43220, COLUMBUS